Xbox is turning 25, and two companies are selling mobile controllers to mark the occasion. Gamers who stream or play on the go can now buy themed hardware that matches the console's milestone. These releases give players a chance to add a specific aesthetic to their portable setup.
Limited edition peripherals celebrate the console milestone
Backbone and GameSir are the vendors behind these special edition peripherals. The Backbone Pro Xbox 25th Anniversary Edition features a see-through design available in Iconic Blue, Crystal Clear, and Bold Orange. Buyers receive one color at random through a blind box format.
- Backbone Pro Xbox 25th Anniversary Edition Colors: Iconic Blue, Crystal Clear, Bold Orange (Blind Box format)
- Backbone Pro Xbox 25th Anniversary Edition Price: $159.99
- GameSir X5 Lite for Xbox 25th Anniversary Edition Price: $44.99
- GameSir X5 Lite for Xbox 25th Anniversary Edition Compatibility: Apple Devices (MFi certified) and Android
- GameSir X5 Lite for Xbox 25th Anniversary Edition Features: Hall Effect joysticks, Hall Effect triggers, physically swappable ABXY buttons, translucent green shell
The GameSir X5 Lite for Xbox 25th Anniversary Edition uses a translucent green shell. It includes Hall Effect joysticks and triggers for precise control. The controller also has physically swappable ABXY buttons and works with both Apple and Android devices.
Backbone lists the Pro edition at $159.99. This price includes a one-month subscription to Xbox Game Pass Ultimate. GameSir prices the X5 Lite at $44.99. Both products are scheduled to ship in October.
These controllers let Xbox fans celebrate the anniversary with themed mobile accessories. The Backbone option targets those who want an integrated gaming experience with a subscription bonus. The GameSir model appeals to users who need cross-platform support for their phone.
Source: NotebookCheck
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